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Café Olimpico

Authentic Italian Cafe

Old Montreal
4.7$
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Café Olimpico operates as a quintessential Italian-style espresso bar focusing on the art of traditional coffee preparation and authentic confectionery items. Patrons select from an extensive menu of expertly pulled shots, including signature lattes and robust double espressos, crafted with precise brewing techniques. The interior layout prioritizes a fast-paced, standing-room culture reminiscent of bustling European cafes that demand efficiency and high-quality ingredients. Glass display cases showcase a rotating selection of handmade cannoli, biscotti, and assorted pastries that pair directly with the dark-roast coffee profiles. The environment centers on the sensory experience of freshly ground beans and the tactile nature of classic ceramic serveware. This establishment maintains a rigid commitment to its heritage by delivering consistent, bold beverage standards that define the local coffee culture for dedicated enthusiasts.

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Café Olimpico is widely celebrated as a quintessential Montreal institution, cherished for its authentic European atmosphere and consistently high-quality Italian coffee, including standouts like the caffe crema, affogato, and perfectly pulled espresso. Guests frequently praise the warm, professional, and energetic service provided by the staff, who manage busy, high-traffic periods with efficiency and charm. While the space is often described as cozy and intimate with limited seating, the lively vibe and historic aesthetic make it a must-visit destination. Although a few visitors have noted that portions are small, prices are premium, or queues can be long, the majority of reviewers agree that the exceptional tiramisu, fresh pastries, and genuine Italian experience make it an unforgettable part of any trip to Old Montreal.
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Maryam
4.0

Super ptit café qui roule super bien il devrait agrandir l'espace selon moi j'ai été au deux location & surtout avoir différents format le format est trop petit ! Leur cheesecake & gâteau ricotta sont top !

Mar 1, 2024
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Junior
5.0

Best coffee of Montreal

Feb 27, 2024
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Sasha
5.0

Tasty pastries & coffee! Cozy little cafe with little seating but very nice if you find a spot!

Feb 26, 2024
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Daniela
5.0

Julien & Antonino are amazing !!! The best ever!!!

Feb 26, 2024
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Shannen
5.0

Perfect lil cafe for a coffee & pastry

Feb 26, 2024
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Anthony
5.0

Amazing staff so thoughtful, patient, & conciderate. We popped in right after our engagment & the staff filled us a few cannolis even though they were out. Thank you guys again for the sweet gesture! (Coffee was amazing too!)

Feb 25, 2024
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Armin
4.0

I always show up craving the tiramisu! It's almost always packed & you cannot go there & chill in the afternoon. After all, it's in the old port.

Feb 23, 2024
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Kenzie
5.0

Great place to get a coffee while visiting le vieux Montréal!

Feb 21, 2024
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Hashneet
5.0

Best cafe & I love their chocolates 💕iced latte, café créma are addictive 🥹

Feb 21, 2024
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Clara
5.0

COFFEE LOVER - Coffee is so great that he's ready to wait in line for 10 min - Excellent pastries VS NON COFFEE LOVER - A cute place without much space unfortunately, so even the few sitting spots get quickly noisy

Feb 20, 2024
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